Meet Thomas Gadecki, a talented 17-year-old from the Gold Coast and a member of Tennis Australia’s National Tennis Academy.
Brisbane, Australia , 3 August 2023 | Leigh Rogers
Thomas Gadecki’s older siblings inspired him to play tennis. Now he’s proudly following in the footsteps of sister Olivia and looking to turn his passion for the sport into a professional career.
The 17-year-old from the Gold Coast is showing plenty of promise too.
Gadecki represented Australia in the Junior Davis Cup Finals last year and won the 16-and-under Australian Championships singles title during the 2022 December Showdown. He also made his junior Grand Slam-level debut at Australian Open 2023.
In our series profiling Tennis Australia’s National Tennis Academy athletes, Gadecki opens up about his future goals and biggest inspirations …